Christian Writing & Speaking (CWS) with Jacqui Wilson

Brian Kreeger: Overcoming after the Fall

Fallen from grace is a phrase that seems so common among today's leaders, but what are we doing to help prevent the fall? Brian Kreeger bravely shares his story of falling from grace as a once pedestaled leader. Though he accepts full responsibility for his actions, questions arise as to leaders' abilities to cope and seek proper counsel. Now, he is using his fall as a teaching tool for others to avoid the same mistakes and to help those who have faced the hardship of a fall overcome.

Robert Bass: Building Spiritual Grit in Seasons of Hardship

When Robert Bass had to learn to walk again, God provided more than recovery. Desiring to overcome the pitfalls of depression, Robert knew he had to go beyond what he could give himself. Purposefully, he poured out to God, and in the process, God poured into him. Through his journey, God shared the importance of having hope and joy. Consequently, he was able to overcome spiritually and mentally. After this hardship, he continued to apply what he learned to other life circumstances. Now, he is helping others do the same knowing joy and hope is for all.

Kim Sorrelle: Love Is

We all know what love is, right? But what if God places us in extremely uncomfortable situations for us to experience it fully. This is Kim Sorelle's story. As she decided to explore love based on 1 Corinthians 13, she was thrust into the streets of Haiti through her organizational work. Her mission to explore love collided with her mission to help the people of Haiti and created the perfect circumstances for discovering what love is.

Margaret Agard: I Gave My To-do List to God

This single mother of eight was exhausted. Her to-do list and rest always competed, especially after she decided to return to college and finish her degree. However, one night, she exhale and gave her to-do list over to God, giving herself the freedom to be guided by Him. To her surprise, she started completing her list and even had time to check on others. She said her to-do list was her life, and if she wanted God to have control over her life, she needed to trust that he would guide her to-do list. Since then, she has written multiple books about her experience and helped others.

Sara Im: Surviving the Killing Fields

At seven years old, Sara Im heard a story about how God saved a man's family. From the story, she believed there was a God. Over Fourteen years later, she would call on the God she had learned about at age seven. When she was twenty-one years old, an invasion occurred in her small Cambodian village. Having felt secure and afforded opportunities beyond what her parents had experienced, she was looking forward to life ahead. However, the invasion changed the trajectory of her life. Now, she speaks about her hardship during the invasion and her eventual escape.

Angie Hyche: Overcoming Our Unholy Cluttered Mess

What does our clutter say about us? Angie Hyche, author of Unholy Mess: What the Bible Says about Clutter, deep dives into what clutter means in our lives and its long-term effects. Further, she challenges us to look beyond the physical clutter to the clutter of our hearts and minds by sharing her story of what it meant for her to start uncluttering her life, experiencing greater freedom, and being a better steward of what God had given her.

Julia Strukely: Raising Up a New Generation of Believers

Oftentimes, we hear the horror stories of working with youth in the church, especially concerning those youth in middle school or high school. However, for Julia Strukely, it is a special calling to work with this age group. Growing up, it was through youth ministry that she started developing her personal relationship with Jesus Christ. As she works with the youth today, she makes it a goal to fill in the question gaps she had as a youth. When teaching, she answers both the questions of what we should do and why we should do it.

Amy Scruggs: Grace Brought Her Through

Pain, rejection, shame, and turmoil may have been emotions that Amy Scruggs experienced, but they are not the words that describe the amazing life God has given her through His grace. Faced with a devastating assault* and a terrifying decision, her life after high school had a rocky start. However, she trusted God’s plan. Through it all, He blessed her in unimaginable ways. As a result, she grew into the person she was meant to be, and now, this TV host, media coach, recording artist, and best-selling author’s life is a testament to what God can do for us through His grace. *Trigger warning

Leo Marte: Wealth Building for the Christian

One of the biggest myths heard in the Christian world is that it is wrong to build wealth, but Leo Marte contends that a wise person leaves an inheritance for their children. "Wealth and wisdom are deeply tied together," he says. Thus, when God called him to start his business Abundant Advisors, he embraced the call to help Christians concerning their wealth. Since his company's inception, he has been known as the personal CFO for Christian professionals. He asks, "To what end are you building wealth?" In other words, how will you bring value with your wealth? Tune in now to hear what he has to say about you and your wealth.

Barbara Culver: Living His Story for Her Life

At nineteen years old, Barbara Culver had one specific request from God. She wanted to see a change in her husband. God promised her that if she would allow Him to change her that He would allow her to watch the change in her husband. She committed to God's request, and over fifty years later, she is a testimony of what happens when you live His story for your life. She has been elevated to positions she never thought she would hold and influenced numerous lives, and she is not done yet. As long as she has breath, she will continue to allow God to use her. Tune in now to listen.